The Japan P.E.N. Club Digital Library

The Japan P.E.N. Club Digital Library on the Internet

The Japan P.E.N. Club Digital Library contains 800 works written by about 650 of our members, living and deceased. It includes works by all of the Club presidents up to the present. The collection of writings in the library has been continually increasing. All of the works are freely accessible on the Internet and the library is utilized domestically and globally. It is a great database of modern Japanese literature from the end of the Edo Period through to the current Heisei Period. The collection helps to increase understanding of Japanese literature.